Balsam Park is in Wincanton and in South Somerset district. BA9 9HB is located in the Wincanton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balsam Park, Wincanton, BA9 9HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA9 9HD, BA9 9HF, BA9 9HW, BA9 9JX, BA9 9QR, BA9 9HT, BA9 9FB, BA9 9HE, BA9 9HG.

Balsam Park Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balsam Park are based on 59 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA9 9HB

Average Price
£273,259
Semi-Detached
£276,358
Terraced
£288,071
Detached
£288,049
Flats/Maisonettes
£116,747
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balsam Park

Average Price
£272,065
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balsam ParkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14A Balsam Park, Wincanton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002023-02-09 £130,000
35 Balsam Park, Wincanton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002022-06-13 £305,000
15 Balsam Park, Wincanton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002020-12-16 £279,225
15 Balsam Park, Wincanton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£227,5002019-07-05 £275,771
31 Balsam Park, Wincanton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£132,0502017-12-14 £172,221

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Wincanton
Tout Hill , BA9 9DH 		3out of 4 155 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wincanton Primary School
Station Road , BA9 9EL 		2out of 4 326 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Horsington Church School
Horsington , BA8 0BW 		3out of 4 4,818 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Arthur's School
West Hill , BA9 9BX 		1out of 4 1,217 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marchant Holliday School
North Cheriton , BA8 0AH 		- not rated 3,886 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Balsam Centre Chat Cafe & HAF ClubThe Balsam Centre, Balsam Park2 yd
The Dolphin Hotel (Wincanton) LtdHigh Street231 yd
Wincanton Tandoori26 High Street231 yd
Number Sixteen16 High Street285 yd
Pizza and Grill Bar Wincanton Ltd2 South Street289 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uncle Toms Cabin51 High Street273 yd
The Nog InnSouth Street289 yd
Wincanton Masonic ClubMasonic Hall, Church Street360 yd
Mill Street Social ClubMill Street463 yd
Wincanton Sports GroundMaddocks Pavilion, Moor Lane507 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marmaris KebabMattar Arcade, 51 High Street272 yd
Summer Palace Chinese Takeaway39 High Street273 yd
Sushi in the Stix16 High Street285 yd
Lotus House Takeaway8 South Street289 yd
Wincanton Kebab & Pizza House17 Market Place321 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op1 - 8 Camelot Shopping Centre, Carrington Way335 yd
LidlLidl Store, Southgate Road630 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited & Petrol StationSouthgate Road630 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wincanton Memorial Hall
MEMORIAL HALL MEMORIAL HALL HIGH STREET 		179 yd
Wincanton Cricket Club
Station Road 		grass pitches782 yd
Wincanton Sports Ground
Moor Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts905 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Balsam Park Street dangerous?

In 2023, 199 crimes were reported near Balsam Park . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA9 9HB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Balsam Park, Wincanton, BA9 9HB

Employment

BA9 9HB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BA9 9HB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired97
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed41
Unemployed18
Other11
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities24
Construction18
Accommodation and food service activities18
Administrative and support service activities14
Other9
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female203
Male188

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex136
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced44
Widowed33

Health

Very good health170
Good health147
Fair health56
Bad health19

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 90
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White380
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union33
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years36
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Portugal1
Poland26
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held85

Religion

No religion174
Christian198
Hindu2
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered15
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